Othello, the moor of Venice

Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 (Author). Neill, Michael. (Added Author).

Summary: Designed to meet the needs of theatre professionals, as well as general readers, this edition of Shakespeare's 'Othello' includes an extensive performance history, a commentary illuminating the complexities of Shakespeare's language, and an appendix on the music in the play.

Record details

ISBN: 0192814516 (pbk.)
ISBN: 9780192814517 (pbk.)
ISBN: 9780198129202
ISBN: 0198129203 (Cloth)
ISBN: 0191568473 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 9780191568473 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 491 p.) : ill., maps.
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Publisher: Oxford : Clarendon Press ; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Multi-User. CatMonthString:jan.13 CatBulkString:jan.10.13
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction -- Reception -- Sources -- Setting, characters, and plot -- The time scheme -- The play in performance -- Playing black -- Othello and Iago -- Desdemona -- Emilia and Bianca -- Cassio and Roderigo -- Interpretation -- Reading blackness -- "Othello" and discovery -- "Othello" and the monstrous -- Place, office, and occupation -- Love, service, and identity -- The place of women -- Conclusion -- Editorial procedures -- Abbreviations and references -- The tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice -- Appendix A. The date of the play -- Appendix B. The texts of the play -- The textual problem -- Quarto and Folio -- The scholarly debate -- Conclusion -- Appendix C. Giraldi Cinthio : "Gli Hecatommithi," third decade, seventh novella / translated by Bruno Ferraro -- Appendix D. The music in the play / Linda Phyllis Austern -- Appendix E. Alterations to lineation -- Appendix F. Longer notes.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Access restricted by subscription. Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.